Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
170 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, July 2009 |
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Horn Book Starred, September 2009 |
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Kirkus Starred, May 2009 |
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Horn Book, April 2010 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2009 |
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Kirkus Review, May 2009 |
Summary |
Alvin makes a new friend and learns that he can be brave despite his fear of everything when his father takes him camping, hoping to install a love of nature like that of their hometown hero, Henry David Thoreau. |
Audience |
3.8. |
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3-6 Follett Library Resources. |
Study Program |
ACCELERATED READER RL 3.7 P 3.0 WEST |
Subject |
Camping -- Fiction.
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Fear -- Fiction.
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Self-confidence -- Fiction.
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Friendship -- Fiction.
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Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
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Concord (Mass.) -- Fiction.
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Added Author |
Pham, LeUyen, illustrator.
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ISBN |
0375957057 |
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